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microscopic
so small that it is difficult to see
Synonyms
Antonyms
- huge
- gigantic
microscopic in a sentence
The scientist studied microscopic grains of pollen on the slide.
Microscopic creatures lived in the drop of pond water.
Where it comes from
From Greek mikros 'small' and skopein 'to look'
Memory hook
Something microscopic may require a MICROSCOPE to see.
Read it in context
- Beneath the Green Canopy Nature
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